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On 02/15/2012 03:18 PM, Thomas Rachel wrote:
>
> Wouldn't
>
> if __name__ == '__main__':
>     try:
>         main()
>     finally:
>         goodbye()
>
> be even better? Or doesn't it work well together with SystemExit?
>
>
> Thomas

Well in that case goodbye is always called, even if I have some other 
nasty exception,
which is not what I want.. (and is exactly what I had with atexit.register).
Isn't it?